The history of qing hao in the Chinese materia medica
Artemisinin is currently used for treating drug-resistant malaria. It is found in Artemesia annua and also in A. apiacea and A. Iancea. Artemisia annua and A. apiacea were known to the Chinese in antiquity and, since they were easily confused with each other, both provided plant material for the her...
Main Author: | Hsu, E |
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Other Authors: | Royal Society of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene |
Format: | Journal article |
Language: | English |
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Elsevier
2006
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